Summer Programs in California

Summer programs in California for middle and high school students run the gamut from intensive pre-college programs at famous colleges and universities to kayaking adventures in the icy waters of a mountain stream. Or, you could attend a performing or visual arts summer summer program in California and learn to sing like a rock star or make a film worthy of an Oscar. Programs for middle school and high school students are offered in big cities like San Francisco and Los Angeles, as well as in wilderness areas like Yosemite.

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Your request will be sent directly to Ryan Holzer, Director, at Rosetta Institute.

Rosetta Institute: Biomedical Camps

San Jose, CA  -   Summer Program  -  

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The Rosetta Institute of Biomedical Research offers Molecular Medicine workshops for high achieving high school and middle school students interested in pursuing a career in ... (more)

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Your request will be sent directly to Jessica Jacobo, Summer Program Coordinator, at Otis College of Art and Design.

Otis College of Art and Design: Summer of Art, College Preparation Program

Los Angeles, CA  -   Summer Program  -  

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Summer of Art is a four-week college preparation program for art & design. The program is designed to develop your artistic and creative skills. Serious ... (more)

Your request will be sent directly to Edward Rivas at Woodbury University.

Woodbury University Summer High School Academy

Burbank, CA  -   Summer Program  -  

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Offered to high school students entering 11th or 12th grades, this summer program allows students to enroll in college level courses and earn credit. (more)

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Your request will be sent directly to Maysoon Dong, Program Director, at UC San Diego: Pre-College Programs.

UC San Diego Extension Pre-College Programs

La Jolla, CA  -   Summer Program  -  

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UC San Diego Extension’s Pre-College Programs provide 4th-12th grade students opportunities to become immersed in intellectually and academically enriching experiences that leverage the power of ... (more)

Your request will be sent directly to Michael McNabb, CEO, at UCode.

uCode: Online Coding Classes for Teens

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UCode's online coding classes teach high school students to be proficient in coding and computational thinking. UCode Online combines the benefits of a student-first approach ... (more)

Pathways to Stem Cell Science

Torrance, CA  -   Summer Program  -  

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Want to learn cutting-edge science from professional researchers working hands-on with stem cells in a biotech research lab? We offer this and more! Pathways to Stem ... (more)

Quarter Zero | Summer Entrepreneurship Programs

Santa Barbara, CA  -   Summer Program  -  

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Power Your Potential this summer with QØ! Join a team of like-minded peers and grow a real venture with the advice of entrepreneurs and industry ... (more)

Essential Cell Culture Techniques

Torrance, CA  -   Summer Program  -  

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Essential Cell Culture Techniques is a 5-day course that enables COLLEGE STUDENTS to gain professional industry lab skills for graduate school, internships and employment. Students ... (more)

Intro to Stem Cell Systems

Torrance, CA  -   Summer Program  -  

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During Intro to Stem Cell Systems, high schoolers step into the shoes of stem cell researchers working hands-on in a biotech lab with stem cells. ... (more)

LMU Pre-College Programs: Beginning Screenwriting

Los Angeles, CA  -   Summer Program  -  

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Coupled with analytical viewings of movies students will have the chance to discuss the art, craft, and business of being a writer in the film ... (more)

LMU Pre-College Programs: Acting for the Camera

Los Angeles, CA  -   Summer Program  -  

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In addition to camera basics, students will learn about working with lighting, microphones and editing programs. Daily opportunities to perform on camera, review the takes ... (more)

LMU Pre-College Programs: Global Sports & Entertainment Business Academy

Los Angeles, CA  -   Summer Program  -  

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Learn innovative business concepts through a variety of online lessons, panel discussions and group work!  (more)

LMU Pre-College Programs: Film Production: Social Impact Filmmaking

Los Angeles, CA  -   Summer Program  -  

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Creating media that is socially responsible and highly effective, students in this four week intensive film program will gain experience in production and delve into ... (more)

LMU Pre-College Programs: Design for Stage and Screen

Los Angeles, CA  -   Summer Program  -  

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This course is designed to introduce students to the practice and techniques of costume, and set design for theatre and film. (more)

LMU Pre-College Programs - Political Science: Race Relations

Los Angeles, CA  -   Summer Program  -  

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The "Political Science: Race Relations" program will focus on political and social issues that Black and Latinx groups, as well as their Asian and White ... (more)

LMU Pre-College Programs: Environmental Science - The Living City

Los Angeles, CA  -   Summer Program  -  

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Explore how biology, chemistry, physics, and engineering intersect to inform urban ecologists on the ever evolving threats that face local environments. (more)

Global Environmental Leadership & Sustainability (GELS)

La Jolla, CA  -   Summer Program  -  

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The UC San Diego Global Environmental Leadership and Sustainability pre-college programs are designed to provide high achieving high school students the opportunity to engage and ... (more)

Methods in Stem Cell Engineering

Torrance, CA  -   Summer Program  -  

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Methods in Stem Cell Engineering enables high school students to genetically engineer human stem cells using the cutting-edge RNA interference (RNAi) techniques. Study the effects ... (more)

Regenerative Medicine and Disease Modeling

Torrance, CA  -   Summer Program  -  

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The Regenerative Medicine and Disease Modeling Program show's high-schoolers how scientists create human stem cells from skin then turn them into heart cells that beat ... (more)

Advanced Stem Cell Techniques

Torrance, CA  -   Summer Program  -  

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Advanced Stem Cell Techniques is a 5-day course that enables COLLEGE STUDENTS to gain professional industry lab skills for graduate school, internships and employment. Simply ... (more)

RESET SUMMER CAMP for Technology, Social-Media Overuse and Gaming Addiction

Orange, CA  -   Summer Program  -  

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4-week clinical program on a beautiful college campus! Campers live in dorms and get a feel for life beyond living at home. Programs offered in ... (more)

Idyllwild Arts Summer Teen Programs (On-Site)

Idyllwild, CA  -   Summer Program  -  

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Connect with young artists from all over the world and inspire your artistic and creative spirit in the pines of scenic Idyllwild, CA. Day & ... (more)

Loyola Marymount University Precollege Summer Programs

Los Angeles, CA  -   Summer Program  -  

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Loyola Marymount University offers a unique 2021 summer program with courses that range from subjects like: Acting for the Camera, Environmental Science, and Sports & ... (more)

BioPaths

Monrovia, CA  -   Summer Program  -  

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BioPaths is a FREE career education webinar for high school and college students. Purposely created to “demystify” the career development process, BioPaths helps aspiring scientists ... (more)

UC San Diego: Sally Ride Science Junior Academy

La Jolla, CA  -   Summer Program  -  

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The Sally Ride Science Junior Academy summer program offers science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM) workshops for students entering the 4th-12th grade. Students will ... (more)

LMU Pre-College Programs: Intro to Comics and Graphic Novels

Los Angeles, CA  -   Summer Program  -  

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Spend the summer learning about the history of comics and graphic novels, and creating your own comic! This course will provide an opportunity to explore ... (more)

LMU Pre-College Programs: Intro to Entrepreneurship

Los Angeles, CA  -   Summer Program  -  

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Programs outcomes include: explore a passion that drives you and gain insight into your own entrepreneurial spirit, learn how to work closely with peers on ... (more)

Stem Cell Research Internship

Torrance, CA  -   Summer Program  -  

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Want to step into the shoes of a stem cell researcher, performing independent research guided by professional stem cell scientists, in world renowned industry labs ... (more)

LMU Pre-College Programs: Graphic Design for Publication

Los Angeles, CA  -   Summer Program  -  

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An introduction to the basic principles of visual design, daily lessons will be applied to communication problems involving message and audience.   (more)

Stanford AI4ALL

Stanford, CA  -   Summer Program  -  

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Stanford AI4ALL is a three-week residential summer program that aims to increase diversity in the field of Artificial Intelligence and teach students about artificial intelligence ... (more)

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